Personal Money Tips » Quotations http://www.personalmoneytips.com/blog ... common and UNcommon viewpoints about money Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:40:53 +0000 en hourly 1 You Are Rich, Before You Become Rich http://www.personalmoneytips.com/blog/you-are-rich-before-you-become-rich.htm/ http://www.personalmoneytips.com/blog/you-are-rich-before-you-become-rich.htm/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2007 09:06:35 +0000 Ed http://www.personalmoneytips.com/blog/you-are-rich-before-you-become-rich.htm/ No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger,
it is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.

~ Henry Ward Beecher

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Capital as such is not evil; it is its wrong use that is evil. Capital in some form or other will always be needed – Gandhi

  • How true, money is neutral. It is what you do with it that makes the difference.


    • The holy passion of friendship is so sweet and steady and loyal and enduring in nature that it will last through a whole lifetime, if not asked to lend money – Mark Twain

  • To be financially free, you have to remember this. If you lend money to people, don’t expect to see it back. Be prepared to lose that money. Otherwise, you will be very unhappy.

    • Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort – Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • This is worth repeating. That is why rich people are so rich. They don’t do things just for the sake of money. They truly enjoy what they do.

    • Money is like manure; it’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around encouraging young things to grow – Thornton Wilder

  • Don’t hoard the money. Give some away. More will come back. I can attest to that.

    • You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity – Thomas Wolfe

  • This is the test to know when you are successful.

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    Money can’t buy friends, but it can get you a better class of enemy – Spike Milligan

    Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons – Woody Allen

    Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it – Rebecca Johnson

    The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any – Katharine Whitehorn

    Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary – Anonymous

    Make money your god and it will plague you like the devil – Henry Fielding


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